CARLSTADT, N.J. — NAI James Hanson has arranged a 40,000-square-foot industrial lease at 223 Veterans Blvd. in Carlstadt. NAI Hanson’s Kenneth Lundberg and Patrick Lennon represented the tenant, NIS CP Corp., in the transaction. United Realty Advisors represented the landlord, Sitex. The property was renovated in 2017 and now features 5,000 square feet of office space as well as modern warehouse lighting. The building also features a clear height of 16 feet plus four dock doors and parking for 34 cars.
PASSAIC, N.J. — Progress Capital has secured $4.3 million in land acquisition and construction financing for a four-story multifamily building in Passaic. Construction is scheduled to begin immediately on the building, which will include 40 residential units. The property is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2019. Progress Capital arranged a 36-month, interest-only loan, which floats at one-month LIBOR plus 310 basis points. The lender was Tri-State Capital, and the borrower was Future Realty LLC.
ROXBURY, N.J. — NAI James E. Hanson has brokered the sale of a two land parcels totaling 48 acres that have been approved for a zip line adventure park in Roxbury. NAI James E. Hanson represented the seller, Darl Enterprises LLC. Flagstaff Extreme LLC purchased the two parcels for an undisclosed price. Arizona-based Flagstaff Extreme operates a number of extreme adventure courses in Arizona the Midwest. This will be its first location in the Northeast. The two vacant parcels, which are located at 1233 Route 46, were listed separately with the option to purchase together. The smaller parcel is .17 acres and the larger parcel is 48 acres.
Fantini & Gorga Secures $2.3M Acquisition Financing for Industrial Building in Central Massachusetts
AGAWAM, MASS. — Fantini & Gorga has secured $2.3 million in acquisition financing for an industrial building in Agawam. Jason Cunnane and Cas Groblewski of Fantini & Gorga arranged financing through a Massachusetts-based financial institution on behalf of the borrower, a group of investors. The property features 140,000 rentable square feet and is located on 21 acres of land. The seller was undisclosed.
PERTH AMBOY, N.J. — Gebroe-Hammer Associates has negotiated the sale of Spring Cove Apartments, a 38-unit, age-restricted community for people age 55 and older in Perth Amboy. The asset traded for $5.6 million. Gebroe-Hammer represented the seller, 675 New Brunswick Avenue LLC, in the transaction. The buyer was a private investor. Located at 75 New Brunswick Ave., the four-story gated property features a lounge and activity area, in-unit washers and dryers, oversized windows, eat-in-kitchens and ceramic-tile floors.
RED BANK, N.J. — HFF has brokered the sale of a 27,000-square-foot mixed-use property in Red Bank. The three-story building is located at 2-10 Broad St. in downtown Red Bank, 25 miles south of New York City. HFF represented the seller, Broad Street Realty Association, in the transaction. Saxum Real Estate purchased the property for an undisclosed sum. The property consists of ground-floor retail, which is fully leased to Urban Outfitters, as well as upper-floor office space. Amenities include views of the Navesink River from the upper floor and a rear terrace.
GLEN RIDGE, N.J. — The Hampshire Companies has broken ground on a three-story, 45,000-square-foot medical office building in Glen Ridge. The facility, located on the site of a former nursing school, is directly across the street from Mountainside Medical Center. Designed to meet the needs of 21st century health care providers, the medical office building will offer physicians and specialists Class A office space to provide care to the local community. The facility is expected to house a range of medical practices, including obstetrics and gynecology, vascular, neurosurgery, urology, general surgery, cardiology, orthopedics, ENT and pediatrics.
LINDENWOLD, N.J. — Houlihan-Parnes Realtors has brokered the $27.3 million sale of the Stonington Court apartments, a 456-unit apartment community at 1800 Laurel Road in Lindenwold. The community is located approximately 16 miles southeast of Philadelphia. Robert V. Tiburzi Jr. of Houlihan-Parnes represented the seller, an investment company. The Kislak Co., represented the buyer, a New Jersey-based real estate investor.
NEWARK, N.J. — Paramount Assets has acquired 560 Broad Street in Newark. The property includes a 33,000-square-foot, four-story office building and an 18,000-square-foot café and theater. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Located in the University Heights neighborhood of Newark, the property is nearby the Newark Museum, Newark Public Library, Prudential Center and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center as well as the Newark campuses of Seton Hall and Rutgers universities.
KEARNY, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of Kearny Square, a 138,895-square-foot retail center in Kearny. The retail center was delivered in 2016 and is anchored by BJ’s Wholesale Club and ShopRite. Andy Merin, David Bernhaut, Gary Gabriel, Brian Whitmer, Seth Pollack, and Frank DiTommaso II of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, the original developer, in the transaction. Bentall Kennedy’s U.S. Core Fund purchased the property for an undisclosed amount. Kearny Square was 100 percent leased to 13 tenants at the time of the sale.